Thep Montien

Thep Montien is a Buddhist temple in , , . Thep Montien is situated nearby to the fitness club , as well as near the pitch .
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Wat Monthian” and “Wat Ratcha Monthian”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wat Chiang Yuen and Wat Chiang Man.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.
is a in , , located just north of the walled city, outside the Chang Phueak Gate. The temple name Chiang Yuen consists of two words: chiang and yuen, together meaning the temple of "the city that stands ". is situated 370 metres southwest of Thep Montien.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple inside the old city of , in northern Thailand. is situated 610 metres south of Thep Montien.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Ariya 95, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Wat Veru Vanaram is a in , . The temple was built around 1390 according to Tamnan Phra Chao Liap Lok The temple is known for its distinctive , which was built in the Yunnanese style, arranged in a series of five diminishing spheres that represent the five historical and future Buddhas. is situated 430 metres northwest of Thep Montien.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiang Mai and Chang Phueak.

Photo: Tevaprapas, CC BY 3.0.
is the hub of northern Thailand. On a plain at an elevation of 316 m, surrounded by mountains and lush countryside, it is much greener and quieter than the capital and has a cosmopolitan air and a significant expatriate population, all factors which have led many from Bangkok to settle permanently in this "rose of the north".

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . The tambon is home to the , which traces northern Thai history and culture.

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . In 2005 it had a population of 8,423 people. The tambon contains seven mubans. is situated 4 km east of Thep Montien.

Thep Montien

Latitude
18.79915° or 18° 47′ 57″ north
Longitude
98.99049° or 98° 59′ 26″ east
Open location code
7MCWQXXR+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 250690123
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q19473270
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Thep Montien” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “孟天寺”
  • Chinese: “拉差蒙天寺”
  • German: “Wat Monthian”
  • German: “Wat Ratcha Monthian”
  • Thai: “เทพมณเฑียร”
  • Thai: “วัดราชมณเฑียร”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Indoor Outdoor Aerobic and สนามบาสเกตบอล สนามกีฬาเทศบาลเชียงใหม่.

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